Clinician's thesaurus : the guidebook for writing psychological reports

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Clinician's thesaurus : the guidebook for writing psychological reports

Edward L. Zuckerman

(The Clinician's toolbox)

Guilford Press, c1995

4th ed

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Part I. Orientation To This Thesaurus. Introduction. Table of Contents. Acknowledgements and an Invitation. How to use this Book and a Cautionary Note. Understanding the Format of the Thesaurus. Part II. Questions to Ask When Conducting a Psychological Evaluation. Beginning the Interview. Mental Status Examination Questions. Questions for Symptomatic Behaviors. Part III. Standard Statements for Wording the Psychological Report. For the Introduction to the Report. Identifying Information. Background Information and Genogram. Reason for the Referral. The Person in the Evaluation. Behavioral Observations-Appearance, Behaviors and Speech. Responses to Aspects of the Examination. Presentation of Self to the Examiner. Emotions and Affective Disorders. Normal and Abnormal Mental Status Statements. Abnormal Signs, Symptoms, and Syndromes. Personality Disorders and Patterns. The Person in the Environment. Activities of Daily Living ADL's. Social/Community Functioning. Evaluations of Relationships, Marriages, and Families. Vocational and Academic Skills and Disability Evaluations. Recreational Functioning. Other Specialized Evaluations. For Ending The Report. Diagnosis Statements and DSM III R Diagnoses. Summary, Recommendations and Prognosis. Closing the Report and Confidentiality Notice. Part IV. Useful Resources and References. Treatment Planning Formats. Templates for Reports and Summaries. Listing of Common Psychotropic Medications.

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